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Browne Jacobson—Jason Nash

19 May 2022
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Law firm appoints head of Manchester indemnity team

Browne Jacobson’s Financial & Professional Risks Group has recently appointed Jason Nash to head up its new professional indemnity (PI) practice in Manchester.

Jason (pictured, right) has over 30 years’ of experience in defending claims against solicitors, accountants, surveyors, and construction professionals  on behalf of many of the UK’s largest insurers and policyholders. He joins from UK law firm BLM where he was the founder and head of its professional indemnity Manchester team.

Speaking of his appointment, Jason said: 'I’m really excited to be heading up Browne Jacobson’s new team in Manchester. The firm’s professional indemnity practice has an excellent reputation in the market for the depth of its expertise and innovative approach in delivering exceptional client service. It’s an incredibly exciting time to be joining Browne Jacobson.'

Jonathan Newbold (pictured, left), Head of Financial Services & Insurance at Browne Jacobson, commented: 'We are delighted to appoint Jason as the head of our new professional indemnity practice in Manchester. To bring on board someone of Jason’s calibre, credentials and market reputation adds even more strength in depth for our clients’ benefit.'

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